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    • Strathpeffer (Scottish Gaelic: Srath Pheofhair) is a village and spa town in Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland, with a population of 1,469. See more

    Geography

    It lies in a strath 5 miles (8 km) west of Dingwall, with the elevation ranging from 60 to 120 m (200 to 400 ft) above sea level. Sheltered on the west and north, it has a comparatively dry and warm climate. See more

    History

    The strategic location of the village has led to several battles being fought in the area :
    • Blar Nan Ceann (battle (field) of the heads), lies at the western end of the modern village (grid reference NH47625773 ). Very littl… See more

    Population1,040 (2022)
    OS grid referenceNH478576
    Council areaHighland
    Lieutenancy areaRoss and Cromarty
    Railway

    The arrival of the railways in Dingwall in 1862 did much to bring more visitors to the town. In 1885 a branch line from the Kyle of Lochalsh Line was built and Strathpeffer railway station was opened on 3 June; the most logica… See more

    Tourism

    Strathpeffer's distinctive Victorian architecture has added to its appeal. Strathpeffer contains several large hotels and many guest houses, holiday cottages and B&B establishments. There is a scenic golf course… See more

    Music

    Strathpeffer Pavilion has hosted acts such as Deacon Blue, The Kaiser Chiefs and Edwyn Collins. Strathpeffer and District Pipe Band was formed in 1980 and play regularly in the square. See more

    Sport

    Strathpeffer is the home of Caberfeidh Camanachd Club who play their home games at Castle Leod. The team currently play in shinty's National Division One. They also field a reserve team in North Division Two. … See more

    Notable people

    • Charles Kennedy (1959–2015) MP for the then seat of Ross, Cromarty & Skye lived here in the 1980s and early 1990s.
    • Rev William Fraser (1851–1919) minister of Strathpeffer Free Church 1908 to 1919.… See more

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    Strathpeffer is a leafy Victorian spa town surrounded by wooded hills, 5 miles west of Dingwall on the A834. Situated within striking distance of the bleak Ben Wyvis, the town is a popular base for walkers.

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    Where is Strathpeffer?
    Strathpeffer is a leafy Victorian spa town surrounded by wooded hills, 5 miles west of Dingwall on the A834. Situated within striking distance of the bleak Ben Wyvis, the town is a popular base for walkers. There are superb views from the Iron Age hill fort of Knock Farril, of the Cromarty Firth and of the surrounding mountains.

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    Is Strathpeffer a Victorian town?
    The Black Isle’s inland neighbour, Strathpeffer, was a Victorian spa town and still retains much of the gorgeous architecture that the era brought, including the old pavilion and a Victorian-era style railway station.

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    It has sulphurous springs and grew up in the 19th century as a spa resort, served by a branch railway line. Fashions changed and the railway closed in 1951, but the attractive Victorian village centre and railway station have been preserved. Strathpeffer is 20 miles northwest of Inverness.

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    The railway line lay behind the bushes at right. Strathpeffer railway station was a railway station serving the town of Strathpeffer in the county of Ross and Cromarty, (later Highland Region ), Scotland. The first station was located some distance from the town, on the Dingwall and Skye Railway line, and was opened in 1870.

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